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# Graduate Software Developer

- **Company:** EMPLOYAL LTD
- **Location:** Leicester, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** £28,000.0 - £32,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Software Coding, Software Version Control
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/graduate-software-developer/employal-ltd-job107965300

## About the Role

Are you curious about how technology is transforming the world of finance? Excited to start your career in a fast-moving, innovative industry? We are looking for a Graduate Software Developer to join our clients' growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is organised and eager to learn the ins and outs of FinTech., * Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related subject, or equivalent practical experience

 * Logical approach to problem-solving, with attention to detail and a willingness to investigate issues
 * Good understanding of software development fundamentals, with an interest in testing, version control and writing code which can be maintained
 * Excellent communicator with great teamwork skills
 * Eager to learn, grow, and build a career in FinTech
 * Exposure to PHP, Azure, APIs, SQL or JavaScript is beneficial, but not essential

What is on offer

 * Hands-on experience in an industry that will never die
 * Friendly and supportive team who will help you grow

## Description

* Develop and maintain scoped product features, while gradually taking ownership of larger tasks
 * Investigate and resolve defects, document findings and build a methodical approach to problem solving
 * Write unit tests and support regression testing to help deliver reliable software releases
 * Contribute to code reviews, team planning and technical documentation
 * Learn how the products, data flows and integrations work, while developing your own understanding of security requirements


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